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07 January 2006

Elders Urge Their Children to Avoid Mines. Photo by Pulitzer Prize winner Tyler Hicks.

post by: penguinbukkake at: 15:17 | 4 comments

Caption: Mark Rankin, whose son-in-law, David Lewis, died in the Sago coal mine last week, worked in the mines for 23 years before a work-related back injury put him on disability.

posted by penguinbukkake 07 January | 15:18

NYT story here.

Another Hicks image: King's Barber Shop - Philadelphia, PA

posted by penguinbukkake 07 January | 15:19

Great post penguinbukkake. More pics. Another article.

posted by arse_hat 07 January | 17:11

I can't explain why, but the empty snack machine in the corner really bothers me.

posted by trondant 07 January | 21:06

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